Princess Kristine de Bagration-Mukhrani

Princess Kristine de Bagration-Mukhrani (née Dzidziguri; ; 20 September 1989) is a Georgian sociologist, fashion model, and former beauty pageant contestant. She is a member of the House of Mukhrani, a branch of the Bagrationi dynasty, through her marriage to Prince Juan de Bagration-Mukhrani.

Early life Princess Kristine was born on 20 September 1989 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Education and career

She studied French culture and civilization at the Sorbonne before returning to Tbilisi to study sociology.

In 2008 she was awarded the title of Vice Miss Georgia. She was first-runner up at the 2010 Miss Georgia contest. After Miss Georgia she competed in the Miss Tourism International pageant. She is one of the highest paid models in Georgia, signed with City Models, and has frequently posed for Christian Dior. which formally ruled Georgia until it was conquered by the Russian Empire. and because of Prince Juan's father, Prince Bagrat de Bagration y de Baviera,'s declining health. His father died on 20 March 2017, and the couple decided to allow a one-year mourning period before organizing the wedding. On 3 June 2018 they married in a Georgian Orthodox ceremony at Svetitskhoveli Cathedral. The day before the wedding, they had received a blessing from Ilia II of Georgia, the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia. A reception was held at the Palace of Mukhrani. While in Indonesia they also made an official visit to the Agung Rai Museum of Art.